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Our Show No Mercy columnist Brandon Stosuy and other Pitchfork contributors count down their favorite metal releases of the year, including records by Deafheaven, High on Fire, Prurient, Baroness, Bell Witch, Tribulation, Sannhet, and more.

The Texas duo talk to Brandon Stosuy about the inspirations behind their creepily majestic new LP, Bottom of the Morning, including: Dionne Warwick, comedian Bill Hicks, cannibalistic rats, the Beach Boys, Bob Barker’s suits, and the death of God.